The 7 Best Rhodes Kayaking Tours

1.Pirates’ Route Sea Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,086 reviews · 5 hours · from $106Our pick

Join Trekking Hellas Rhodes for a five-hour, beginner-friendly paddle from Kathara Beach. Certified English-speaking leaders guide you past Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko, Traounou, and sea caves, with time for swimming, snorkeling, a homemade Greek picnic, and free tour photos. Small groups and optional hotel pickup make the outing easy to plan.

“Great day activity to explore some costal areas of Rhodes. Our guide was fantastic! Very informative with lots of facts about the areas we visited, along with not being too pushy and taking the time to speak to all couples individually. Even told us about the time he visited London and his experiences there! He also gave us the freedom to get more confident with the kayak whilst still feeling safe. The swimming and snorkelling was a nice break between the kayaking and the picnic lunch was tasty too. Overall, a great experience that I would recommend to anyone visiting Rhodes. This was our first experience kayaking and now we…”

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2.Rhodes Sea Kayaking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 475 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $108

Spend five active hours kayaking from Faliraki past Anthony Quinn Bay, Ladiko Beach, and Traganou Beach. Certified guides such as Julie, Panos, Jake, and Tsampikos provide safety instruction, local stories, gear, snorkeling, a traditional Greek picnic, and return transfers. You need basic fitness and must know how to swim.

“Wonderful guides and fun experience. Visited cool caves and great beach. Would definitely do again. A must!”

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3.Stand-Up Paddleboard and Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 231 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $100

Paddle Paradise takes you from Stegna along Rhodes' cliff-lined east coast, with a beginner lesson, secret-cave snorkeling, optional cliff jumping, and a Greek snack at a quiet bay. Guides including George, Quen, Gwen, Ilias, and Laura help you find your balance. Hotel pickup is available, and photos are included.

“This is 100% what I was looking for. Easy to follow instructions for the paddle board. 2 opportunities to snorkel in 2 lovely spots. Also got to jump off a small cliff into the Greek sea. Great experience which me and my Fiancé both loved. I would definitely recommend this to anyone who wants an experience unique to the country they are visiting. Great work.”

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4.Stand Up Paddle & Snorkel Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $102

Meet Paddle Paradise in Stegna for a guided SUP trip along Rhodes’ cliff-lined coast. George, Ilyas, Quen, and the team teach beginners the basics, then lead you to sea caves, snorkeling spots, and an optional cliff jump. Equipment, a light snack, photos, and selected hotel transfers are included.

“You meet new nice people and have a very nice and eventful experience. Also that short diving was great.Auto-translated”

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5.Sunrise Sea Kayaking Experience with Breakfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 4 hours

Meet Trekking Hellas Rhodes at Kathara Beach before dawn for a beginner-friendly 6-kilometer paddle. English-speaking guides lead you to Anthony Quinn’s Bay for sunrise and snorkeling, then serve a Greek breakfast at Ladiko Beach. Equipment, water, dry bags, and photos are included. The private-group format suits couples, solo guests, and families with children over 14.

“Little bit less expensive but really good and guides were sound”

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6.Sea Kayaking & Acropolis of Lindos Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 9 reviews · from $158

Join a small group of up to 10 for a demanding 15.2-kilometer sea-kayaking day from Vlycha Beach. Guides Maria and George lead you past caves and bays, provide snorkel gear and photos, serve lunch at a seaside tavern, and take you up to Lindos Acropolis. Previous kayaking experience is required.

“This was a must do whilst in Rhodes and the highlight of our trip. A fabulous day offering chance to see much of the coastline and wonderful bags of Rhodes as well as fitting in a trip to Lindos and a visit to the Acropolis. The team were so friendly and accommodating nothing was too much trouble and everything was done at our own pace. The lunch we had at the traditional Greek restaurant in Lindos was fabulous and the food was so fresh and tasty. This is such a good experience I can not recommend it enough and for all that’s included is exceptional value. Thank you so much…”

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7.Stegna Beach Stand Up Paddleboarding Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $50Best value

Meet your instructor at Paddle Paradise on Stegna Beach for a two-hour stand-up paddleboarding lesson and coastal outing. You’ll learn the basics, practice turns, swim in clear Mediterranean water, and receive GoPro photos. The session is in English, with German instruction possible when available.

“A fantastic experience with very friendly guides and beautiful photos. Thank you very much!”

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